Zone Books

07/03/2025

Our fall 2025 titles are now available for preorder!

AT THE THRESHOLD OF THE IMAGE
by Andrea Pinotti
FAR CALLS
by Daniel Heller-Roazen
SEEING FOUCAULT’S PENDULUM
by Michael Hagner

Forthcoming this September! Order below!

https://zonebooks.org

06/26/2025

Friends in Rio de Janeiro, join Irene Small next week at PUC-Rio for a presentation of her new book, THE ORGANIC LINE: TOWARD A TOPOLOGY OF MODERNISM. The author will be in conversation with Luiz Camillo Osório and Sérgio Martins.

Thursday, July 3, at 4 pm
PUC-Rio, Leme building, room L1156

The initial presentation will be in English, with a discussion in Portuguese to follow.

06/23/2025

For a recent episode of KPFA's Against the Grain podcast, Zone author Quinn Slobodian speaks about the neoliberal roots of rightwing populism, as discussed in his new book HAYEK'S BASTARDS: RACE, GOLD, IQ AND THE CAPITALISM OF THE FAR RIGHT.

Was the populist far right a reaction to neoliberal free market fundamentalism? Or, as historian Quinn Slobodian argues, did such rightwing currents come out of the ideas of neoliberalism itself? Slobodian reflects on neoliberal thinkers’ preoccupation with racist and misogynistic ideas of human n...

06/18/2025

For the latest dispatch from our friends at .me.s_fr, check out this interview with Melinda Cooper, Zone author of FAMILY VALUES and COUNTERREVOLUTION, as she discusses revolutionary conservatism with Zone founding editor Michel Feher.

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Diagram[me]s aims to be an observatory of the world's rightward drift. Our purpose is to get a better understanding of our brave new world in order to help modify its trajectory. We offer interviews with researchers, journalists and activists at the intersection of five programs: mutations of capitalism, geopolitical realignments, varieties of far rights, climate denialisms and left resistances. Every two weeks, a new edition featuring one or more interviews along with in-depth dossiers will be freely accessible on our website, in both English and French.

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06/11/2025

Friends in Brazil! Next week at the Museum of Contemporary Art, the University of São Paulo, join Irene Small for a discussion of her recent book THE ORGANIC LINE: TOWARD A TOPOLOGY OF MODERNISM with Heloisa Espada and Fernanda Pitta.

06/09/2025

Coming up this Thursday in Barcelona, join Sara Nadal-Melsió for a presentation of her new book, EUROPE AND THE WOLF: POLITICAL VARIATIONS ON A MUSICAL FIGURE.

7pm at Museu de la Musica!

https://www.auditori.cat/en/events/europe-and-the-wolf-political-variations-on-a-musical-figure/

05/30/2025

Join Zone Books and e-flux on Tuesday, June 3 at 7pm for a conversation between Sara Nadal-Melsió and Diana SeoHyung, on the occassion of the launch of Nadal-Melsió’s book Europe and the Wolf: Political Variations on the Musical Figure (Zone Books, 2025).

Follow the link below to RSVP:
https://www.e-flux.com/events/671652/sara-nadal-melsio-europe-and-the-wolf-political-variations-on-the-musical-figure/

05/27/2025

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Diagram[me]s aims to be an observatory of the world's rightward drift. Our purpose is to get a better understanding of our brave new world in order to help modify its trajectory. We offer interviews with researchers, journalists and activists at the intersection of five programs: mutations of capitalism, geopolitical realignments, varieties of far rights, climate denialisms and left resistances. Every two weeks, a new edition featuring one or more interviews along with in-depth dossiers will be freely accessible on our website, in both English and French.

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05/20/2025

Listen to two new interviews with Quinn Slobodian, regarding his new book HAYEK'S BASTARDS: RACE, GOLD, IQ, AND THE CAPITALISM OF THE FAR RIGHT, in The Majority Report with Sam Seder and The Dig with Daniel Denvir. Links to both below!

https://www.youtube.com/live/baTWR-t0F5I?si=EjzPBFkYYT_AmeGi
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hayeks-bastards-w-quinn-slobodian/id1043245989?i=1000709044661

05/15/2025

"The most relevant thing about Iconophages, however, is how a version of this ritualistic consumption has continued into our century. After Trump and his gang of irrational fundamentalists took command, I couldn’t help but read this book as a parable about his particular sphere of the internet, another site of fetishistic consumption filled with icons, as well as logos, emojis, memes — and fueled by the irrational and its symbolic transubstantiation into misinformation and lies." —Claudia Hart

Artist and professor Claudia Hart reviews Jérémie Koering's recent book with zone, ICONOPHAGES: A HISTORY OF INGESTING IMAGES for Hyperallergic. Follow the link to read the full review!

https://hyperallergic.com/1011168/internet-misinformation-is-the-new-medieval-magical-thinking/

05/13/2025

On Tuesday, May 20 at 8pm, join Irene Small and Brazilian artist Matheus Rocha Pitta for a conversation about Small's recent book with Zone, The Organic Line: Toward a Topology of Modernism, at b_books in Berlin! Follow the link below for more information about the event.

Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 8:00pm
b_books lübbener str. 14 10997 berlin

https://www.bbooks.de/montagspraxis/the-organic-line

05/06/2025

This evening, join Sara Nadal-Melsió and Paul North for a conversation about EUROPE AND THE WOLF at The Emily Harvey Foundation from 6-8pm. Follow the link below for more information.

https://www.emilyharveyfoundation.org/newyork/index.html?page=Pages/events.html&active=Events&pos=0&cache=false